Kerry Driscoll is Professor of English (emerita) at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT.  She is the past president of the Mark Twain Circle of America, a member of the editorial board for the Circle's journal, the Mark Twain Annual, and serves on the Board of Trustees at the Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford.  In addition to numerous essays she has published on Twain's work, she is the author of Mark Twain among the Indians and Other Indigenous Peoples (University of California Press, 2018), the first book-length study of the author's conflicted attitudes toward, and representations of, Native Americans.